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Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology DPsych

City St George's, University of London

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City St George's, University of London

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  • Qualification

    DPsych - Doctor in Psychology

  • Location

    Clerkenwell Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Develop doctoral level research skills and take rigorous training in clinical practice with our Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology. You will study at doctoral level, gaining the relevant practical skills and knowledge to become an effective and ethical practitioner psychologist. If you want to become an ethical, reflective and professional practitioner of counselling psychology, our doctorate degree is ideal. You will want to provide psychological services that draw on evidence-based psychological practice. You will be motivated to work on complex issues with individual adults and children, couples, families, groups and organisations. The Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology is a three year full time programme of study. The programme is approved by the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC), the statutory regulator for Practitioner Psychologists in the UK, and is also accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).Career:The Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology gives you a strong foundation for a fulfilling career in modern counselling psychology.You will receive personalised career guidance from staff involved in reviewing your practice placement work and professional development.Our clinical practice graduates have progressed to lead services, with many providing placements and supervision. Others have gone into teaching and academia.Recent graduates from this programme have secured work in:the National Health Service (NHS)the independent hospital sectoracademiaHer Majesty’s Prison Service (HMPS)occupational health organisationscharitiesgovernmentprivate practice and consultancy.Clinical placementsYou will have different clinical placements during your time on the programme. This is usually a minimum of two days per week.

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University information

City St George's, University of London

City St George's, University of London

  • University League Table

    53rd

  • Campus address

    City St George's, University of London - Clerkenwell campus, Northampton Square, London, Greater London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

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Enjoy studying in one of the world's top student cities. Campuses in central and south London also offer great access to top-tier companies and organisations.
Almost all degrees offer the chance of a work placement, a clinical placement, or the opportunity to study abroad. Many are also professionally accredited.
A welcoming and diverse community with student counselling, buddy schemes, Students' Union, active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    45th out of 118 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    135 61%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    62nd

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    62nd

    29

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